Author: Randall

Nissan’s IMQ concept looks more like a stealth fighter than a crossover

[ad_1] Concept cars are traditionally an exercise in what’s potentially possible in the future. For Nissan (like nearly every other automaker at the Geneva Motor Show), the future is electric and autonomous. The IMQ crossover concept vehicle uses Nissan’s e-Power hybrid system that the company has been using in Japan. The automaker used the vehicle […]

Las Vegas taps Elon Musk’s Boring Company for transport project

[ad_1] The Boring Company believes the tunnel system could be ready within a year, syncing up with the LVCC’s expansion plans. You could be riding by CES 2021, in other words. It’s estimated to cost between $35 million and $55 million, though the exact price will likely become clearer if and when specific plans are […]

The best games for Nintendo Switch

[ad_1] Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild The Legend of Zelda: BOTW signals the biggest shift in the series since the Nintendo 64’s Ocarina of Time, and it might well be one of the best games of the past decade. It pulls the long-running series into modern gaming, with a perfectly pitched difficulty curve […]

Pirelli app gives track day drivers a digital pit crew

[ad_1] Announced at the Geneva Motor Show, Pirelli’s “Track Adrenaline” technology uses telemetry and tyre data to identify and tell the driver when it’s time to warm up tires, when they’re prime for a flying lap, and when it’s time to come back to the pits for a tire change. The system uses a GPS-equipped […]

‘Yakuza’ spin-off ‘Judgment’ comes to PS4 on June 25th

[ad_1] This new title from Ryu ga Gotoku Studios features private detective Takayuki Yagami (a now-disgraced laywer), who is on the track of a serial killer. Players can follow clues in order to figure out who’s behind these gruesome attacks, and of course, there are plenty of suspects along the way. You can use lock […]

Treasure hunts have come to ‘Fortnite’

[ad_1] As teased inside the game’s newsfeed, treasure maps will allow you to “uncover hidden loot across the island.” Grab the map from floor loot or a chest, travel to the waypoint it highlights and dig (pickaxe) where X marks the spot. Inside you’ll find a bunch of legendary (gold) items, ranging from assault rifles, […]

Meizu says its port-free Zero phone was a failed marketing stunt

[ad_1] Fans’ reaction to Wong’s statement is mostly along the lines of “you shouldn’t be so direct,” with a couple others adding that they were disappointed by what he said. Wong’s seemingly laid-back attitude also reinforces the observation that large companies have been abusing crowdfunding platforms just to get some buzz, rather than genuinely seeking […]

Watch the Hayabusa2 probe touch down on asteroid Ryugu

[ad_1] Hayabusa2 has been orbiting Ryugu since mid-2018 to find the perfect spot for its touchdown. It took over a day for the probe to descend from its orbit, but the contact itself lasted only for a second. The video below shows the event at five times its actual speed: JAXA plans to use the […]

‘Devil May Cry 5’ reveals the live action mockups behind its cutscenes

[ad_1] Numerous games have offered behind-the-scenes footage that shows how cutscenes came to be. But what if you could play the entire game that way? Capcom, at least, is willing to give that a shot. When Devil May Cry 5 launches on March 8th, the Deluxe Edition will include an option to watch the live […]

Nissan Leaf is the first electric car to top 400,000 sales

[ad_1] About 90 percent of those sales were concentrated in just three countries. The US led the way with 90,000 Leafs, while Nissan’s home country of Japan bought 50,000 cars and Europe snapped up 40,000 combined. The company might not want to get too comfortable with its crown. Tesla sold 140,000 Model 3s in 2018, […]